Another fun book for Halloween – or any time of year – is SPLURCH ACADEMY FOR DISRUPTIVE BOYS by Julie Berry, illustrated by Sally Faye Gardner. Cody Mack is in big trouble He’s an unruly boy and his parents don’t know what to do. The reports on his bad behavior are enough to fill two… Read more »
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Splurch Academy for Disruptive Boys: The Rat Brain Fiasco, by Julie Berry
Got a pair of dice? If so, download the plot point reading comprehension board game attached below. Slither and stalk through the ghoulish corridors of the world’s creepiest school for boys ever founded. At Splurch Academy, there are monsters at every turn. Monsters? Or teachers? Hard to tell… Here’s a big ReaderKidZ warning for you. Watch out for the Rebellio-Rodent… Read more »
Skeleton Man, by Joseph Bruchac
Bruchac’s Skeleton Man is the epitome of Halloween terror at its tasteful best! Just read the following chilling line: …and in the moon that shone so gently on me is stark and hard in the way it lights up the creature that looms there above me. He is taller than a tall man…He has no… Read more »
